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Lightroom Coffee Break: Using Shortcuts for Quick and Easy Straightening

March 18, 2016 By Eric Reagan

In the latest Lightroom Coffee Break episode, we get a great tip for using a modifier key with a mouse click to quickly straighten a photo in Lightroom.

When you are in the crop mode, all you have to do is hold down Command (Mac) or Ctrl (Windows) and click and drag along the horizon or other straight feature that you want to be level in the image. Lightroom automatically uses the level tool to straighten the image based on your selection.

Filed Under: Learn, Lightroom Tagged With: crop, how to, Learn, level, lightroom, straighten

 

Cropping & Straightening Photos in Photoshop

December 28, 2013 By Eric Reagan

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The crop tool is the single most-used tool in Photoshop. In this video, Photoshop Senior Product Manager Bryan O’Neil Hughes explains the art of cropping and straightening in Photoshop.

Filed Under: Learn, Photoshop Tagged With: crop, crop tool, Photoshop, straighten

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